The site is angling to be a destination for original and independent online video, ranging from avant-garde fare like “Rage,” the political satire of “The Yes Men” or exclusive offerings from indie music darlings Mew, Editors and Arctic Monkeys.

Just out is Hayden Black’s “The Occulterers,” a show about a inept team of ghost hunters touring various haunted houses in search of vampires and other underworld denizens. Zany humor dominates the dialogue.

“Spirit,” Occulterer Kevin asks of an unknown member of undead in the series premiere, “what do you think of Obama’s new healthcare initiative? Do you think the single payer option’s really the way to go?”